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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Texas prepares for a week of tough tennis matches

Lauren Jette March 9, 2012

While students are counting down the minutes until they can hit the road to the beach for spring break, the Longhorns are gearing up for a full week of tough tennis matches at home. Texas will take on...

Horns prepare for NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships

Lexy Gonzalez March 9, 2012

They’ve all dreamed of what it might feel like to be a champion. Some have lived it, while others are hungry for their first taste of gold. This weekend will be forever etched in the minds of eight...

Q&A with freshman track and field athlete Petter Olson

Lexy Gonzalez March 9, 2012

Freshman heptathlete Petter Olson sat down and talked about his journey from Sweden to Texas, and breaks down the key ingredients for success during a grueling seven-event competition. The Daily Texan:...

Women divers head to NCAA Zone Diving Championships in Iowa City

Rachel Thompson March 9, 2012

Three Texas women’s divers will strive for small splashes at this week’s NCAA Zone Diving Championships in Iowa City. Juniors Shelby Cullinan, Samantha Holland and Diana Wilcox will compete...

Women’s tennis extends their winning streak

Matt Warden March 9, 2012

Thursday afternoon proved to be the same story, only a different chapter, for the streaking Longhorns. Although they played against an unranked opponent, the women showcased a newly found level of dominance...

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NPF Draft pick leads Texas to nine straight

Garrett Callahan March 8, 2012

Going into their first conference series of the season against Texas Tech, the Longhorns knew they had something special in Lexy Bennett, but that was solidified Wednesday morning. The senior out of Kingwood...

Texas takes on San Diego, preps for weekend doubleheader

Lauren Jette March 8, 2012

Texas will hit the courts today for the second of seven matches on the schedule over the next two weeks. The Longhorns kicked the stretch off with a 7-0 shutout over TCU this past Sunday. The No. 11 Longhorns...

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Cyclones, White stand in way of tournament bid

Austin Laymance March 8, 2012

Texas is in unfamiliar territory entering the Big 12 Tournament. Since Rick Barnes arrived in 1998, the Longhorns have locked up a bid to the NCAA Tournament prior to playing in the conference tourney....

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Divers build off of solid season, prepare to qualify for diving championships

Elijah Perez March 8, 2012

As the 2010 NCAA men’s swimming and diving championships were drawing to a close, the Longhorns were in a tough fight for points to claim the top spot in the country. With the swimming events completed...

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Longhorns sweep first conference series of the year

Garrett Callahan March 8, 2012

Two games into conference play, 20 games into the season and the Longhorns continue to dominate every team on the field. The 19-1 Texas team finished off their two game series Wednesday night against Texas...

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Horns bow out in first round of conference tournament

Nick Cremona March 8, 2012

After seemingly hitting their stride during a late-season push, the Longhorns reverted back to sloppy play and poor shooting to fall to Texas Tech 81-58 in the first round of the Big 12 conference tournament...

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Horns host The Tribe

Matt Warden March 8, 2012

In their first home match of the year last week, the newly top-10-ranked Longhorns posted a dominant win over the No. 8-ranked Northwestern Wildcats. Although playing under the bright lights in what was...

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